Prometheus · what comes next

Anu, Dhi and Synapse explain three frontiers as they stand. These pages say where we intend to go. Each one sets out what is known, what is in the way, and what Prometheus proposes to do about it, with every claim labelled by how firm it is. They are statements of intent, written to be argued with.

  1. 01RoboticsGive every pair of hands a second pair that never tires.
  2. 02Artificial IntelligenceBuild minds that help us understand, and understand what we have built.
  3. 03Biology & MedicineTurn medicine from repair after the fact into engineering before it.
  4. 04CyberneticsClose the loop between the nervous system and the machine.
  5. 05Energy & OptimisationMake energy abundant, clean and cheap enough that it stops being a limit.
  6. 06 · The destinationThe Kardashev ScaleWe are a 0.73. The aim of everything on this platform is to make humanity a 1.

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